Today I Am Free

I wrote this for all those who lost their lives to the 9/11 attack. This goes out to all the families of all the victimes.

On that faithful day many people were put to lay, fear backed me to a wall all my worries stacked up tall I am not enough to hold them all, today I am given the since of fear but peace, love, and freedom are here, through the darkness shines light as the day turns to night, I stand and stare at what happened there, as I begin to cope there shines freedom and hope, I could have backed down but I knocked fear to the ground, today I am free there is no fear in me,

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